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For some ideas of how foreigners have been treated in Korea see one article at
http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2898799
Scary English
For an idea why the English craze may have gone too far in Korea read this article at
http://koreabeat.com/?p=4477
Textbook website for this chapter:
http://wps.ablongman.com/ab_henslin_sociology_8/43/11212/2870274.cw/index.html
For a newspaper report on how the current economic situation is impacting on South Korea's social strata see
Worldwide recession exposes cracks in South Korean society.html
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In class activity: Life Boat Exercise
LifeboatGame1.doc
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Homework Assignments for this chapter:
Read pp. 268-272 on classes in America. Homework I Chapter 10:
Chapter 10PartI.doc
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Read pp. 272-276 on the consequences of class in America (and the world):
Chapter 10 Worksheet Part II.doc
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Read p. 253 re: culture of poverty,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_chances
(Max Weber's life chances), pp. 283-4 "The Dynamics of Poverty", and p. 280 "Exploring the Myths of Poverty". Then watch the video on MCAS testing
http://wps.ablongman.com/ab_henslin_sociology_8/43/11212/2870274.cw/index.html
. Do the questions and send them in for grading (each is worth 15 marks towards a quiz grade for Chapter 10). For information about the testing system used in Massachusetts see
http://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/student/2008/
Here's a website (Korean) dealing with schools in Korea. The information provided is quite extensive:
http://www.schoolinfo.go.kr/
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- For an idea why the English craze may have gone too far in Korea read this article at http://koreabeat.com/?p=4477
- Textbook website for this chapter: http://wps.ablongman.com/ab_henslin_sociology_8/43/11212/2870274.cw/index.html
- For a newspaper report on how the current economic situation is impacting on South Korea's social strata see

Worldwide recession exposes cracks in South Korean society.html
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In class activity: Life Boat ExerciseHomework Assignments for this chapter: